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CoderDojo students from Ireland teach SF kids
Last week Cork Chamber Chief Executive Conor Healy, was part of a delegation who travelled to Cork's sister city San Francisco on the inaugural Aer Lingus direct flight from Dublin to San Francisco. Along with promoting investment in Cork, five students from Blackrock Castle's CoderDojo group, were invited by San Francisco's Mayor Lee, to showcase and share their coding skills with students and representatives of Silicon Valleys top firms. See ABC7 news piece HERE.
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1. Public Procurement Must Be About Strategic Goals Not Just Cost Saving - Read More HERE 2. New Commercial Law Firm in Cork - Read More HERE 3. Tee off in the fight against cancer at The Mercy Hospital Foundation Golf Classic - Read More HERE 4. Network Cork launches its Annual Business Awards - Read More HERE
Cork Chamber participates in National Job Shadow Initiative with Cope Foundation
Dylan White, a young student from Ovens, Co Cork participated in the National Job Shadow Initiative this week.
Dylan is one of several students from the Doras Training Centre of the Cope Foundation to get a chance to experience the working world in an office setting. The Doras Centre in Cork educates people with disabilities and helps them learn valuable work skills and eventually secure employment.
Read More HERE.
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